As a junior in High School I received the honor of being able to participate in a school-sponsored trip to Europe. The main stops on our journey were Paris, France, Madrid, Spain, and Barcelona, Spain. The trip was, as a whole, a wonderful experience but there are a few suggestions I would give to...

On the afternoon of June 13, 2009 I made my way to Heavenly Hills Christian Camp in Twain Harte, California. When my mother, sister, nephew, and I drove up to the camp turnoff I thought to myself that I didn't want to work anymore and I wanted to go home, but I figured I volunteered myself to work...

As I stood above the thundering waters, I wished I could fly. My mom was at the railing next to me, staring into the mist as the rain splattered upon our heads. The waving green grasses churned about us as my dad clicked pictures, and I wished with all my might to see the secrets hidden behind the...

I went to New York during my Spring Break of my school. The weather was not cold, and not hot. Everything was perfect for us to travel. This was not my first travel to New York, but New York has so many things to see. So it was not boring at all. I always feel that energy every time I go there...

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As I stepped out of the gated area that held rows of small ordinary homes, I couldn’t help but think I was stepping into a different world. The road was now just a rusty-colored powder and as I looked up I knew this was the Africa I expected to see all along. Small huts were...

Between applying for a passport, going overboard in PRE-France shopping, and refreshing my French communication skills, the month of May flew by. The countless days of going to NETC's educational travel company website, watching the countdown of days diminish from hundreds to single digits since...

This past Spring Break, ranging from 4/3/10 to 4/10/10, I had the pleasure of visiting Panama City Beach with five of my closest friends. We stayed on a beautiful resort equipped with three pools, an extravagant view of both the strip and the beach, and many other “eye candies”, which will remain...

“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.” These are the insightful words of John Muir, famed outdoorsman and conservationist. I found much truth in these words as my family's van, packed tight with skis and thick snow suits, ascended into the snowcapped peaks...

Although I have been travelling internationally since I was three, my trip to Costa Rica was one of the most memorable, colorful and beautiful trips I have undertaken. Instead of finding volunteer work through a third-party U.S. agency, I connected directly with the wonderful people from Proyecto...

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